A Few Facts About Breast Cancer

More than 400,000 women in the USA will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year.

Approximately 40,000 of those diagnosed will lose their lives to the disease.

Men are not immune to this disease with approximately 1,500 men being diagnosed and approximately 400 losing their battle against breast cancer.

Approximately 50% of women over the age of 40 do not follow the recommended guidelines for prevention and early detection of breast cancer.

Finally, 95% of individuals diagnosed with breast cancer in the early stages of the disease will survive five years.